Former envoy links Nijjar killing claims to a gang war

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First seen: Aug 24, 2026, 3:46 PM UTCUpdated: Aug 24, 2026, 4:02 PM UTC

WHAT HAPPENED

Former Canadian envoy Sanjay Verma commented on a purported claim by Goldy Brar regarding the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, characterizing it as related to a gang war. The headline does not establish the claim as fact.

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The case has potential implications for public safety and Canada–India relations.

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indiagazette.comen

"A result of a gang war": Former Envoy to Canada Sanjay Verma Goldy Brar's purported claim of hand in Nijjar killing

Aug 24, 2026, 4:02 PM UTC

indiagazette.comen

"A result of a gang war": Former Envoy to Canada Sanjay Verma on Goldy Brar's purported claim of hand in Nijjar killing

Aug 24, 2026, 4:02 PM UTC

massachusettssun.comen

"A result of a gang war": Former Envoy to Canada Sanjay Verma on Goldy Brar's purported claim of hand in Nijjar killing

Aug 24, 2026, 3:46 PM UTC